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kiev. >> meanwhile, president obama putting pressure on russia to get out of ukraine, promising economic aid and threatening sanctions against russia. lisa stark is in washington. what else are we hearing from the white house this morning? >> reporter: secretary kerry arrived in ukraine with a potential gift from the white house, $1,000,000,000 in loan guarantees that would help pay for energy costs in ukraine. still needs congressional approval but there has been a lot of talk in congress about the need to do something in ukraine. that would be likely. this is just one part of a package of international economic aid to help the government in ukraine and even as secretary kerry begins his meetings with the interim government there, all of the meetings could not in washington on how to deal with this crisis. >> president obama called his national security council together to discuss how to deal with the events unfolding in ukraine. while the president weighs his options, one thing came out of the meeting. the pentagon says it is suspended exercises and other activities with the russian mi
kiev. >> meanwhile, president obama putting pressure on russia to get out of ukraine, promising economic aid and threatening sanctions against russia. lisa stark is in washington. what else are we hearing from the white house this morning? >> reporter: secretary kerry arrived in ukraine with a potential gift from the white house, $1,000,000,000 in loan guarantees that would help pay for energy costs in ukraine. still needs congressional approval but there has been a lot of talk in...
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suddenly affects the removal of his leader in kiev. if i were putin, i'd have done exactly what putin did. anyone that says they couldn't predict this was either a fool or lying. >> well, that gets at this deep question, i think. one of the things that i've seen in the analysis here is that this assumption that putin is winning this because he's grabbing this and the world is going to stand by and there's -- you know, there are limited -- there are certainly, i think, no military options in response to this. there are limited options in terms of how you impose a cost we discussed with senator murphy earlier. this idea that because putin is strong he's winning and because barack obama is weak he is not. but it also seems to me that this could be very likely disastrous for vladimir putin himself. >> oh, i think so. i think it could be the unwinding of his presidency. he saw this as a regime change essential because of such things as ukraine having so much of the russian food product and if it became affiliated with the e.u., the commodit
suddenly affects the removal of his leader in kiev. if i were putin, i'd have done exactly what putin did. anyone that says they couldn't predict this was either a fool or lying. >> well, that gets at this deep question, i think. one of the things that i've seen in the analysis here is that this assumption that putin is winning this because he's grabbing this and the world is going to stand by and there's -- you know, there are limited -- there are certainly, i think, no military options...
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leader. >> the definition of what is happening in kiev in ukraine as a whole, the definition could be the only one. it is an unconstitutional coup and military seizure of power. nobody is arguing with that. who is arguing with that? >> ukraine's new government said russia had employed 16,000 troops in the crimean peninsula and had called for ukrainian forces to surrender. usen said russia would military force only as a last resort and would take action or to protect the ukrainian people. on monday, president obama said the united states is considering a range of steps against russia. >> i think the strong condemnation that it has received from countries around the world indicates the degree to which russia is on the wrong side of history on this. we are strongly supportive of the interim ukrainian government. don terry will be traveling to kiev to indicate our support for the ukrainian people, to offer their specific and concrete packages of economic aid. one of the things were concerned about the stabilizing the economy, even in the midst of this crisis. >> secretary of state john ke
leader. >> the definition of what is happening in kiev in ukraine as a whole, the definition could be the only one. it is an unconstitutional coup and military seizure of power. nobody is arguing with that. who is arguing with that? >> ukraine's new government said russia had employed 16,000 troops in the crimean peninsula and had called for ukrainian forces to surrender. usen said russia would military force only as a last resort and would take action or to protect the ukrainian...
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we'll be live from kiev moments from now. >>> meanwhile, this was the scene in ukraine today. shots fired as ukrainian troops said russian forces came face to face outside a military base in crimea making for some very tense and frightening moments. and in russia test fired an intercontinental ballistic missile, you get the picture, two russian warships steaming into the black sea. and you think we've got a sea of trouble for stocks, but not so fast. welcome, everybody. this is the calm in between the storms. i'm neil cavuto, and take a look at this the dow soaring more than 200 points bouncing back from yesterday's steep losses. confidence building up here that things will eventually die down over there. to fox business network keeping track of it all. >> hey, neil, down now for sure but what was down yesterday is up today. stocks soaring across the board. best day of the year. so, what's this headline-driven and highly reactionary market is showing us a little volatility is good and markets around the world are interconnected. one coughs and the other catches cold. the armed
we'll be live from kiev moments from now. >>> meanwhile, this was the scene in ukraine today. shots fired as ukrainian troops said russian forces came face to face outside a military base in crimea making for some very tense and frightening moments. and in russia test fired an intercontinental ballistic missile, you get the picture, two russian warships steaming into the black sea. and you think we've got a sea of trouble for stocks, but not so fast. welcome, everybody. this is the...
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new authorities in kiev for the self-proclaimed government and the president of ukraine as illegitimate because the only legitimate president that putin sees at the moment is. who as we know is on the run now currently being in russia hiding probably at some of his friend's place as he revealed during a press conference last week and other bottom line was as i've already mentioned the protection of russian speaking minority in the east of ukraine and i can say that in some parts of the east this is not a minority but a majority of the people living there so the point was put in was particularly stressing this kind of potentially dangerous situation that the people who are taking the reins in kiev they might go on an assault against the people in eastern ukraine this is not happening at the moment this is not been happening over the past several months although we did see some confrontations in the east of the country with local ministrations being taken over in fact i just i'm fresh off the plane i came back from the east of the country and now the situation is pretty much vice versa th
new authorities in kiev for the self-proclaimed government and the president of ukraine as illegitimate because the only legitimate president that putin sees at the moment is. who as we know is on the run now currently being in russia hiding probably at some of his friend's place as he revealed during a press conference last week and other bottom line was as i've already mentioned the protection of russian speaking minority in the east of ukraine and i can say that in some parts of the east...
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let's gets more from kiev with ian williams. what type of reaction are they getting from the people on the ground in ukraine? >> reporter: hello from from a damp and foggy kiev. the initial reaction has been good to the visit and offer the aid. kerry said he was coming as a gesture of support to the interim ukrainian government. he was well received when he visited the barricades that turned into a shrine covered in flowers for those many of whom were shot by snipers during the violence of just a few days ago, which saw the overthrow of yanukovych. now, also at the same time, he went and met leaders and told them about this offer, a bill dollar loan agreement. i think the tone of what he has been saying here is well received in terms of the passion and also in terms of the disdain towards the comments that came from putin earlier. so generally it's been very well received here. good comments on the social media. and i guess really now is how he can turn this offer the financial aid into something concrete with the help of the im
let's gets more from kiev with ian williams. what type of reaction are they getting from the people on the ground in ukraine? >> reporter: hello from from a damp and foggy kiev. the initial reaction has been good to the visit and offer the aid. kerry said he was coming as a gesture of support to the interim ukrainian government. he was well received when he visited the barricades that turned into a shrine covered in flowers for those many of whom were shot by snipers during the violence...
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this comes at secretary of state john kerry arrives in kiev meeting with the new government of ukraine. his visit is viewed as part of a u.s. plan to pressure moscow. >> there was a contractation between russian soldiers and ukrainian troops, the russians firing warning shots in the air telling them to back off. the standing was diffused without blood she had. we have a close took at tense situation there. >> those are not ukrainian soldiers or a ukrainian flag. the welcoming committee doesn't pledge allegiance to ukraine. >> we are here to support the russian peacekeepers, the only means to stop the violence in ukraine. in this area of rural crimea, the russian occupation is growing and the resistance seems nonexistent. these russian soldiers occupied the base without firing a shot. visitors brought sandwiches an a tea pot. soldiers relaxed in crudely fortified positions, they brought machine guns and in the windows have sniper weapons to be used against helicopters. witness we watched them, they watched us. these troops don't seem to be going anywhere anytime soon. >> can i ask you a
this comes at secretary of state john kerry arrives in kiev meeting with the new government of ukraine. his visit is viewed as part of a u.s. plan to pressure moscow. >> there was a contractation between russian soldiers and ukrainian troops, the russians firing warning shots in the air telling them to back off. the standing was diffused without blood she had. we have a close took at tense situation there. >> those are not ukrainian soldiers or a ukrainian flag. the welcoming...
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in my place in kiev have resulted in the fact that ukraine is on the brink of a civil war. in the country there is chaos and anarchy. the lives of security and people , particularly in crimea, rb in threatened. -- particularly in threatened. people are persecuted for language and political reasons. in this regard, i would call on the president of russia, asking him to use of armed forces of the russian federation to order,sh peace, law and stability and defending the people of ukraine. open access, terror and violence -- are you seeing that? guest: no. he was reading from a letter from the russian president. president from yanukovych. there is a way to clarify this. yesterday assistant secretary of state nuven was there. one of the discussions was let's deploy monitors from neutral states into the ukraine so there can be objective reporting. there have been objections by officials but there are also worth the threats within ukraine , and i see no evidence of that. there have been demonstrations where you have pro-ukraine demonstrations and clashes, but the idea there is som
in my place in kiev have resulted in the fact that ukraine is on the brink of a civil war. in the country there is chaos and anarchy. the lives of security and people , particularly in crimea, rb in threatened. -- particularly in threatened. people are persecuted for language and political reasons. in this regard, i would call on the president of russia, asking him to use of armed forces of the russian federation to order,sh peace, law and stability and defending the people of ukraine. open...
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of ukraine's government and let them know the united states has got their back. experts are predicting kerry's visit is only going to encourage russian president put tin to show off his military strength. >> kerry is going to kiev. don't be surprised if put tin uses that as an opportunity to do something like air strikes on the ukrainian air base. it's about to get worse not better. there are no red lines for this administration. he draws with a pink crayon. >> ukraine's military has 180,000 men a fraction of russia's million man force. ukraine has 200 combat air force that's one seventh of russia's 1400. they would have a hard time in a head to head battle. now they are threatening diplomatic trouble for russia if they continue their aggression. >> this would be a problem for russia. the strong condemnation from countries around the world indicates russia is on the wrong side of history on this. >> russians are trying to turn the tables on president obama. a kremlin aid is quoted as saying if their invasion results in economic sanctions moscow will stop paying o
of ukraine's government and let them know the united states has got their back. experts are predicting kerry's visit is only going to encourage russian president put tin to show off his military strength. >> kerry is going to kiev. don't be surprised if put tin uses that as an opportunity to do something like air strikes on the ukrainian air base. it's about to get worse not better. there are no red lines for this administration. he draws with a pink crayon. >> ukraine's military...
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. >> steve, is co-existence possible with russia still occupying kiev? can you foresee a stable future in which russia does not give back that territory, does not seed it back to the ukraine? >> russia is occupying crimea which on march 30th will have a vote that will most likely indicate crimea taking the steps it had will declare independence. it's unfortunate in some ways that russia did bring in troops and did invade because it will throw the legitimacy of this vote into question on march 30th. i've used this over and over again. it's not as high stakes but this is similar to green land and denmark. greenland is in the territory of denmark but it wants to be independent. imagine russian or canadian or american troops helping greenland become independent before a vote. there are similar analogies in the world for what's going on. but what i think is the more important piece of this, even if crimea is independent and under russian control is that russia will try to keep ukraine itself in a tight vice, and it will use political, economic and cultural le
. >> steve, is co-existence possible with russia still occupying kiev? can you foresee a stable future in which russia does not give back that territory, does not seed it back to the ukraine? >> russia is occupying crimea which on march 30th will have a vote that will most likely indicate crimea taking the steps it had will declare independence. it's unfortunate in some ways that russia did bring in troops and did invade because it will throw the legitimacy of this vote into...
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the crisis in the ukraine prompting john kerry's visit to kiev at this hour. meantime, questions remain about the obama administration's past missteps with russia and whether those failures helped spark the current tensions, including back in 2009 when then secretary of state hillary clinton tried to reset ties with the russians. >> we want to reset our relationship, so we will do it together. okay? >> there you go. so will the presidential race in 2016 and with her as a contendser, will she be held accountable for her part in the foreign policy flop, as it looks like right now? this could be your saturday 'cause you should be off today, but you're helping us out here today. when it comes to this and the reset and the video we have, do you think hillary clinton will be held to the same standard of condoleeza rice ran and iraq came up? >> there is no way that her foreign policy record doesn't get serious journalistic scrutiny once she becomes a candidate. especially because she was the face of the reset policy with russia. but right now we're in the weird limbo
the crisis in the ukraine prompting john kerry's visit to kiev at this hour. meantime, questions remain about the obama administration's past missteps with russia and whether those failures helped spark the current tensions, including back in 2009 when then secretary of state hillary clinton tried to reset ties with the russians. >> we want to reset our relationship, so we will do it together. okay? >> there you go. so will the presidential race in 2016 and with her as a contendser,...
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perzs that t exercises that were linked to kiev. john kerry is set to arrive in kiev in just a few hours to show support for the new ukrainian government. as we're speaking, vladimir putin is holding a press conference. you can see right now, take a look at the market reaction as dow futures are up by 162 points. that would be gaining back more than the losses of yesterday. this comes after monday's tumble where you did see stocks lower. right now, the major european averages are higher. the dax in germany up by 1 is.5% and the if it cac in london up .7%. right now, stocks are up about 6% in moscow. yesterday, the stocks in moscow were down close to 11%. joe, right now, over to you. >> that 60 billion number is familiar. >> it's more than the olympics, right? >> yeah. this must have gotten vladimir's attention, yeah. let's check some of the other markets this morning. oil and a lot of the commodities were up yesterday. they're easing a little bit today, as you can see. that will bring some relief. check out the ten year. the ten-yea
perzs that t exercises that were linked to kiev. john kerry is set to arrive in kiev in just a few hours to show support for the new ukrainian government. as we're speaking, vladimir putin is holding a press conference. you can see right now, take a look at the market reaction as dow futures are up by 162 points. that would be gaining back more than the losses of yesterday. this comes after monday's tumble where you did see stocks lower. right now, the major european averages are higher. the...
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as many of you know, john kerry is in kiev as we speak, at my direction. he's expressing our full support for the ukrainian people. over the past several weeks, we've been working with our partners and with the i.m.f. to build international support for a package that helps to stabilize ukraine's economy. and today we announced a significant package of our own to support the ukraine's economy and to also provide them with the technical assistance they need. it includes a plan loan guarantee package of $1 billion. it provides immediate technical expertise to ukraine to repair its economy. importantly, it provides for assistance to help ukraine plan for elections that are going to be coming up very soon. as i said yesterday, it is important that congress stand with us. i don't doubt the bipartisan concern that's been expressed about the situation in the ukraine. there is something immediate congress can do to help us. that is to help finance the economic package that could stabilize the economy in ukraine, help to make sure that fair and free elections take p
as many of you know, john kerry is in kiev as we speak, at my direction. he's expressing our full support for the ukrainian people. over the past several weeks, we've been working with our partners and with the i.m.f. to build international support for a package that helps to stabilize ukraine's economy. and today we announced a significant package of our own to support the ukraine's economy and to also provide them with the technical assistance they need. it includes a plan loan guarantee...
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. >> he arrives in kiev today. there are new reports this morning that russian president putin has pulled troops back from the ukraine border. but they remain in the crimea region. abc's karen travers is in washington with more. good morning, karen. >> reporter: good morning, john. good morning, marci. yesterday president obama issued another warning to russia, but so far it seems unlikely that any of this international pressure is going to deter russian president vladimir putin. president obama said the military actions russia has taken in ukraine are a violation of international law. >> i think the strong condemnation it's received from countries around the world indicates the degree to which russia is on the wrong side of history on this. >> reporter: russian forces are now firmly in control and settling in in crimea. armored vehicles line the streets. russian navy ships brought in more support. >> this is the potential to become a full-fledged war in the heart of europe. >> reporter: so far russian president vl
. >> he arrives in kiev today. there are new reports this morning that russian president putin has pulled troops back from the ukraine border. but they remain in the crimea region. abc's karen travers is in washington with more. good morning, karen. >> reporter: good morning, john. good morning, marci. yesterday president obama issued another warning to russia, but so far it seems unlikely that any of this international pressure is going to deter russian president vladimir putin....
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america's top diplomat is in eastern europe this morning to confront the crisis in ukraine. however, russia's president publicly defended his use of military force in the region. nbc's chief foreign affairs correspondent andrea mitchell joins us on the phone from the ukrainian capital of kiev. andrea, good morning. >> reporter: good morning, natalie. secretary kerry has just arrived in kiev and is walking to light a candle at the shrine in the square for the fallen. he came here with a promise of $1 billion loan guarantees and technical support to help ukraine fight corruption and recover stolen assets, also help its central banks and help it recover from the loss of the energy supplies from russia. but at this time, he says, and his aides say they are trying to give vladimir putin an off ramp from the crisis. despite that, putin's remarks today saying he reserves the right to use force would indicate that he is not taking that. and that he has effectively asserted operational control over crimea without the use of force according to u.s. officials traveling with kerry. righ
america's top diplomat is in eastern europe this morning to confront the crisis in ukraine. however, russia's president publicly defended his use of military force in the region. nbc's chief foreign affairs correspondent andrea mitchell joins us on the phone from the ukrainian capital of kiev. andrea, good morning. >> reporter: good morning, natalie. secretary kerry has just arrived in kiev and is walking to light a candle at the shrine in the square for the fallen. he came here with a...